Lecture Programme 2016/17

2016	Speaker	Subject of talk
3^rd Oct	Martin Jones	John Westhead Newburgh Village Blacksmith
17^th Oct	Peter Speirs	A Little Quaker History
31^st Oct	Janet Niepokojczycka	Packhorse Days and Packhorse Ways
7^th Nov	Andrew Stachulski	The Forest of Bowland
21^st Nov	Charlie Witham	Anglo-American Relations
12^th Dec	Social Evening	Quiz and Hotpot Supper
2017	Speaker	Subject of talk
9^th Jan	Chris Bentley	Photographs of Old Ormskirk &District What do you recognise?
30^th Jan	Ms G. Hayes	The “Danny” History and Restoration A unique Steamship with intriguing history
6^th Feb	Ms A. Goodeson	Our Egyptian Collection & Exhibition Behind the scenes at the Atkinson Museum
20^th Feb	Roger T. Blaxall	Should I stay or should I go? How Ormskirk helped people displaced after the blitz of WW2
6^th March	Ms Marianne Howell	Lancashire Women in WW1 We discover their impact on Lancashire towns
20^th March	Mr D. Murphy	ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING followed by Historical Milestones in the development of The Merseyside Fire Service History of this emergency service from its inception to the present day & Social Evening

Ormskirk and District Historical Society is dedicated to encouraging interest in local history and beyond by annual programmes of lectures, discussions and visits to locations of historical significance.

Lathom & Burscough Military Heritage Society

Ormskirk and District Family History Society

The Lathom Park Trust

West Derby Society

West Lancs Heritage

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